Workplace Communication

Tech Bros and Tech Woes: A Perspective on Gendered Sociolinguistics in the Tech Industry

Jenny Wang, Madhavi Vivek, Rajana Chhin, Audrey Chung In the expanding realm of technology, language serves as more than just a communication tool — it is a powerful marker of identity and belonging. Our study delves into gendered linguistic practices within the tech industry, focusing on “tech bro” culture and its impact on female experience […]

gender, gender differences, othering, Slang, tech industry, Workplace Communication

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InterGen Connect: Bridging the Communication Gap Between Generations in the Workforce

Communications

Roksana Kohansedgh, Ryan Kolaini, Melissa Mehrabifar, Shawhin Sahabi Working in a professional environment, online communication can be challenging, particularly across generations. After exploring Generation Z (1997-2012) and Baby Boomers (1946-1964), we hypothesized that they have undeniably different styles of communication that lead to misunderstandings and inefficiencies in the workforce. Baby Boomers typically prefer email communication

Baby Boomers, Digital Communication, Generation Z, Intergenerational Communication, Law Firm, Workplace Communication

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